Cablegram from General Bliss
Title
Cablegram from General Bliss
Creator
Bliss, Tasker Howard, 1853-1930
Identifier
WWP25389
Date
1918 November 3
Description
Announcement of Austria's acceptance of terms.
Source
Library of Congress, Woodrow Wilson Papers
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
World War, 1914-1918--Austria
World War, 1914-1918--United States
Armistices
Contributor
Danna Faulds
Language
English
Provenance
Document scan was taken from Library of Congress microfilm reel of the Wilson Papers. WWPL volunteers transcribed the text.
Text
C A B L E G R A M
Received at War Department, November 3, 1918.
CO 9:55 PM
VERSAILLES
The Adjutant General, Washington.
Number 270 November 3d. URGENT
CONFIDENTIAL
SECRETARY OF WAR AND CHIEF OF STAFF
Austrian Government accepted at three o’clock this afternoon the conditions of armistice.
Bliss
Copy for:
Secretary of War
Received at War Department, November 3, 1918.
CO 9:55 PM
VERSAILLES
The Adjutant General, Washington.
Number 270 November 3d. URGENT
CONFIDENTIAL
SECRETARY OF WAR AND CHIEF OF STAFF
Austrian Government accepted at three o’clock this afternoon the conditions of armistice.
Bliss
Copy for:
Secretary of War
Original Format
Letter
To
Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937
Files
Collection
Citation
Bliss, Tasker Howard, 1853-1930, “Cablegram from General Bliss,” 1918 November 3, WWP25389, World War I Letters, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.